RIAA Appoints Ballantyne SVP Of Federal Government And Industry Relations

Hearing Set In Sony-BMG Merger Probe

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Words & Music

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Short Session Could Hold Up Industry Bills

Los Tucanes Settle With Ex-Bandmember

Top News From Entertainment Law Weekly

Murray Anti-Piracy Bill Advances

Italy Enacts Tough New Copyright Laws

WIPO Meets To Discuss Patent Law

IFPI's Anti-Piracy Site Lists All Legit Online Services

Chinese Ringtone Service Sued for Copyright Infringement

Leiber, Stoller Sue Loeb & Loeb

RIAA Files New Round Of Suits

Short Session Could Hold Up Industry Bills

CMT In The Mood For 'Love Songs'

Lang To Sing 'Hymns' For Nonesuch

Hucknall To Keynote AIM AGM

Sony Needs More Time For MGM Deal

Sony Needs More Time For MGM Deal

CMT Names Programming Executive

French Music Pirate Gets Six Months

Bono To Address European Leaders On 3rd World

Bono To Address European Leaders On 3rd World

FIMI May Extend Boycott Of Italy's Sanremo

Keith Ready For Summer 'Throwdown'

CMT Names Programming Executive

CMT Names Programming Executive

French Music Pirate Gets Six Months

French Music Pirate Gets Six Months

Diego Torres

Keith Ready For Summer 'Throwdown'

Sony Music Links With Audible Magic

FIMI May Extend Boycott Of Italy's Sanremo

Latin Notas

The Beat

Lang To Sing 'Hymns' For Nonesuch

Sony Music Links With Audible Magic

Hot Talent:R&B/Hip-Hop

Sony Music Links With Audible Magic

Taylor, Douglas Receive Nat'l Heritage Honors

BMG Steps Up SunnComm Copy Protection Use

DiscLive Claims 15,000 In Pixies Sales

The Darkness Shine Light On The Ivors

Lamar Alexander Jumps On PIRATE Act

Broken Bow Sees Shell In Key Pub Post

MusicMatch To Kick Off Cheesy Promotion

DiscLive Claims 15,000 In Pixies Sales

Jeff Buckley Debut To Get Expanded Reissue

Ratings Dip For 'American Idol' Finale

Jeff Buckley Debut To Get Expanded Reissue

Berklee Preps Studio Exhibit For Macworld

U.K.'s Mercury Prize Gets Nationwide Sponsor

Berklee Preps Studio Exhibit For Macworld

Tone-Cool's Bartlett Leaves Label

Equity Music Group Adds Wagner

XM Planning Home Entertainment Products

Ratings Dip For 'American Idol' Finale

Equity Music Group Adds Wagner

DiscLive Claims 15,000 In Pixies Sales

The Darkness Shine Light On The Ivors

DiscLive Claims 15,000 In Pixies Sales

The Darkness Shine Light On The Ivors

Sony Connect Confirms Indie Content Deals

Morissette Opens At No. 1 On Euro Albums Chart

Morissette Opens At No. 1 On Euro Albums Chart

IFPI Enhances Its Anti-Piracy Site

IFPI Enhances Its Anti-Piracy Site

Keith Takes 4 ACM Awards

Bryn Terfel Tops Classical Brits

Scissor Sisters

Words & Music

Rhythm & Blues

MusicMatch To Kick Off Cheesy Promotion

XM Planning Home Entertainment Products

IFPI Revamps Its Anti-Piracy Site

Keith Takes 4 ACM Awards

Sony Connect Confirms Indie Content Deals

IFPI Greece GM Stamboulis To Exit

EC Sets Hearing On Sony/BMG Deal

EC Sets Hearing On Sony/BMG Deal

EC Sets Hearing On Sony/BMG Deal

Morissette Opens At No. 1 On Euro Albums Chart

UMG Cuts Losses In First Quarter

Fantasia Barrino Voted 'American Idol'

Nintendo's Profits Cut In Half

UMG Cuts Losses In First Quarter

Fantasia Barrino Voted 'American Idol'

Global Spectrum Hires New Fargodome GM

Putumayo Enters DVD 'World'

New York's Unique Studios Shuts Doors

RIAA Names New Lobbyist

Grove Of Anaheim Gets New GM

Belgian Consumer Group Loses Court Battle

Belgian Consumer Group Loses Court Battle

Global Leaders Told To Beware Of Fakes

Global Leaders Told To Beware Of Fakes

Ringtones Left Out Of Digital Music Price Wars: Report

Ringtones Left Out Of Digital Music Price Wars: Report

Sony Connect Set To Ink Euro Content Deals: Sources

RIAA Names New Lobbyist

Napster Bows In Canada

BMG Steps Up SunnComm Copy Protection Use

Live365, Boys & Girls Club Link For Web Radio

Napster Bows In Canada

Nettwerk Producer Management Gets Hedges

Nettwerk Producer Management Gets Hedges

Merge To Donate Compilation Profits To FoMC

BMG Steps Up SunnComm Copy Protection Use

Merge To Donate Compilation Profits To FoMC

Manolo Diaz Named Chief Of EMI Spain

Manolo Diaz Named Chief Of EMI Spain

Global Spectrum Hires New Fargodome GM

Global Leaders Told To Beware Of Fakes

Putumayo Enters DVD 'World'

Bryn Terfel Tops Classical Brits

Sony Connect Set To Ink Euro Content Deals: Sources

Jazz Notes

Avril Lavigne

'American Idol' Down To The Final Vote

Usher Unmoved At Album-Chart Peak

Blockbuster Expands Monthly Subscription Plan

'American Idol' Down To The Final Vote

Usher Unmoved At Album-Chart Peak

Usher Unmoved At Album-Chart Peak

Tuned In: The Tube

Sony Connect Set To Ink Euro Content Deals: Sources

B.I.G.'s 'Ready To Die' Gets Expanded

B.I.G.'s 'Ready To Die' Gets Expanded

IDN Picks Up Three Labels

Santana To Get LARAS Honor

Sam Roberts Tops MuchMusic Video Award Noms

Millard, Nordeman Top ASCAP Christian Honors

Bruens Promoted To MD At BMG Publishing Benelux

Santana To Get LARAS Honor

Santana To Get LARAS Honor

Madonna Cancels Shows In Israel

New Orleans Jazz Fest Lays Off Staff

Madonna Cancels Shows In Israel

French Government Backs Anti-Piracy Fight

Hawaii

Cassidy feat. Mashonda

The Beat

Studio Monitor

Fuller, Clark Plan 'Bandstand' Relaunch

EC Issues Objections To Sony BMG Merger

Ecast Inks Juicy Deal With Fatburger

UMPG Inks Clarence Avant

Millard, Nordeman Top ASCAP Christian Honors

Dash ROCs Into U.K. Urban Music

Dash ROCs Into U.K. Urban Music

Phish To Split Following Summer Tour

Loudeye Touts 'Spoofing' Technology

Moore, Rice To Headline Anti-War Gig In Dublin

Keith Girard Leaves Billboard

Keith Girard Leaves Billboard

High-Profile Duets Stud Olympics Album

High-Profile Duets Stud Olympics Album

High-Profile Duets Stud Olympics Album

McDonald's Tests DVD Rentals

King, Ligeti Awarded Sweden's Polar Music Prize

Phish To Split Following Summer Tour

Moore, Rice To Headline Anti-War Gig In Dublin

Phish Concert To Be Simulcast In Theaters

Missy Cancels Indonesian Date

King, Ligeti Awarded Sweden's Polar Music Prize

King, Ligeti Awarded Sweden's Polar Music Prize

Moore, Rice To Headline Anti-War Gig In Dublin

Phish Concert To Be Simulcast In Theaters

IGDA Names Board Members, Officers

Loudeye Touts 'Spoofing' Technology

McDonald's Tests DVD Rentals

French Government Backs Anti-Piracy Fight

Marc Anthony Postpones Summer Tour

Local Ladies Win Big at Japan's MTV Video Awards

Australia's Butler Makes APRA Award History

Correction To 'EMI Brazil Names New President'

Sony, Vodafone In Multimedia Pact

RIAA Continues Litigation Campaign With 517 Suits

Sony, Vodafone In Multimedia Pact

Sony, Vodafone In Multimedia Pact

RIAA Continues Litigation Campaign With 517 Suits

Universal South Inks Parnell

Sony, Vodafone In Multimedia Pact

Year In Music 2003

Australia's Butler Makes APRA Award History

Prince Releasing Concert Video Online

321 Banned From Selling DVD-Copy Software

Fuller, Clark Plan 'Bandstand' Relaunch

Edel COO/CFO Baur To Exit

Edel COO/CFO Baur To Exit

Fuller, Clark Plan 'Bandstand' Relaunch

Best Buy Canada Firing Up Digital Music Service

Prince Releasing Concert Video Online

Calif. Senate OKs Web-Piracy Legislation

Best Buy Canada Firing Up Digital Music Service

Prince Releasing Concert Video Online

Gibson Bows Chet Atkins Studio Guitar

Best Buy Canada Firing Up Digital Music Service

EMI Profit Falls; Company Upbeat

EMI Profit Falls; Company Upbeat

Oxfam Launches Charity Download Site

'Millionaire' Creator Sues Disney

Study: Teens Knowingly Download Music Illegally

Lambert Appointed As Songwriter Carole Sager's Publishing Rep

Italian Senate Adopts Harsher Piracy Penalties

Danish TV Group Owes Money To EC

Court: TV Mogul's Human Rights Were Abused

Sources: IFPI Preps New Lawsuits

ClearPlay-Inspired Law Looms

Lenny Kravitz

FCC Launches TV-Violence Probe

Corporations Crush Creators

On The Road

Retail Track

Higher Ground

Oxfam Launches Charity Download Site

Oxfam Launches Charity Download Site

EMI Profit Falls; Company Upbeat

'Millionaire' Creator Sues Disney

Top News From Entertainment Law Weekly

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Latin Notas

Legal Matters

Nine Inch Nails Singers Sues Ex-Manager

Hastings Returns To Profitability In Q1

Hastings Returns To Profitability In Q1

Marc Anthony Postpones Summer Tour

Calif. Senate OKs Web-Piracy Legislation

Sirius, EchoStar Join Forces

UMPG Inks Clarence Avant

Ecast Inks Juicy Deal With Fatburger

Retailer Pays For Early 'King' Sales

EC Issues Objections To Sony BMG Merger

EC Issues Objections To Sony BMG Merger

Hastings Returns To Profitability In Q1

Hot Talent: Country Music

Rhino To Release 'Toronto Rocks' DVD

Portable TV, DVD Recorder Debut At N.Y. Conference

House Panel Seeks Clarity On ClearPlay

P2P Activity Threatens Mobile Sector

Dish Gets Sirius With Radio Deal

P2P Activity Threatens Mobile Sector

HMV COO McLaughlin To Retire

Kazaa Owner To Invoke 105-Year-Old Defence

Studio Monitor

Beat Box

Warner At Odds With Electronics Boutique

Diddy Smells Profit In Cologne

EMI Brazil Names New President

Rhino To Release 'Toronto Rocks' DVD

EMI Brazil Names New President

House Panel Seeks Clarity On ClearPlay

Kazaa Owner To Invoke 105-Year-Old Defense

Elvis Publisher Julian Aberbach Dies

Elvis Publisher Julian Aberbach Dies

George Michael

House Panel Seeks Clarity On ClearPlay

EMI Brazil Names New President

NIN's Reznor Countersues Ex-Manager

Diddy Smells Profit In Cologne

Elvis Publisher Julian Aberbach Dies

P2P Activity Threatens Mobile Sector

HMV COO McLaughlin To Retire

Federal Judge Grants Another 321 Injunction

'Anastacia' Unmoved From Euro Summit

'Anastacia' Unmoved From Euro Albums Summit

Federal Judge Grants Another 321 Injunction

'Anastacia' Unmoved From Euro Summit

Warner At Odds With Electronics Boutique

Federal Judge Grants Another 321 Injunction

BMI Licensing Tracks To P2P Network

Apple Creates New iPod Division, Shuffles Execs

Live365 To Syndicate Latin Portal

Napster Launches U.K. Version

OD2 Cuts Download Price To Foil Napster U.K. Launch

Blockbuster Acquires Video-Game Retailer

Napster Launches U.K. Version

OD2 Cuts Download Price To Foil Napster U.K. Launch

BMI Licensing Tracks To P2P Network

Live365 To Syndicate Latin Portal

Ringtone Buzz Continues

MTV Europe Awards Come To Rome

Napster Launches U.K. Version

Apple Creates New iPod Division, Shuffles Execs

NIN's Reznor Sues Ex-Manager

Sony To Release 'Phantom' Soundtrack

Warner At Odds With Electronics Boutique

Alicia Keys Signs Putnam Book Deal

Alicia Keys Signs Putnam Book Deal

Provident Reaching Out To Latin America

CERTA Launches Ratings, Labeling Campaign

Provident Reaching Out To Latin America

Dish Gets Sirius With Radio Deal

Dish Gets Sirius With Radio Deal

Irish Singer Shannon Wins Drink Drive Appeal

BMI Licensing Tracks To P2P Network

MTV Europe Awards Come To Rome

Azoff, Bratman, Kerner Go Soundproof

In The Spirit

HMV COO McLaughlin To Retire

Movies & Music

Azoff, Bratman, Kerner Go Soundproof

Counting Crows

Apple Creates New iPod Division, Shuffles Execs

Azoff, Bratman, Kerner Go Soundproof

Agency Group Ready To Publish

Wilson Nearly Crashes Usher's 'Party'

IMMF, Kobalt Agree On Administration Template

Browne Accepts Founders Award At ASCAP Pop Fest

Agency Group Ready To Publish

IMMF, Kobalt Agree On Administration Template

Agency Group Ready To Publish

Browne Accepts Founders Award At ASCAP Pop Fest

France's Virgin Stores Revamps Download Service

France's Virgin Stores Revamps Download Service

France's Virgin Stores Revamps Download Service

Uni Music U.K. Sues Retail Chain's Administrators

JASRAC Posts 3.2% Rise In Collections

Japan's Columbia Music Reports ¥745 million Loss.

Wilson Nearly Crashes Usher's 'Party'

Guitar Has Really BIG! Sound

Wilson Nearly Crashes Usher's 'Party'

IMMF, Kobalt Agree On Administration Template

Folds, Wainwright, Guster Link For Tour

Former Universal Vets Launch Marketing Firm

Denise Rich Signs With Evolution

Ringtone Buzz Continues

Former Universal Vets Launch Marketing Firm

Bluesman 'Gatemouth' Moore Dies At 90

Former Universal Vets Launch Marketing Firm

Lions Gate Names Marketing VP

Lang Lang To Be Named U.N. Ambassador

Bluesman 'Gatemouth' Moore Dies At 90

Classical Score

Latin Notas

Sony Confirms Exclusive Talks To Buy MGM

Folds, Wainwright, Guster Link For Tour

Sony Confirms Exclusive Talks To Buy MGM

Blu-ray Disc Group Expanding Promotion Efforts

Blu-ray Disc Group Expanding Promotion Efforts

Sony Confirms Exclusive Talks To Buy MGM

Ringtone Buzz Continues

Sony Ships 100 Millionth PlayStation

Jazz Drummer Elvin Jones Dies

Clay Aiken Gets Firm Management Deal

New Manager For Shakira

Italian Senate Passes Urbani Decree

Italian Senate Passes Urbani Decree

Alanis Morissette

France's Virgin Stores Revamps Download Service

Bayer Sager Inks Pub Deal

MusicNow, Vans Create Digital Service For Tour

Phish Plans Coventry Bash

Dualtone, Charlie Robison Look To 'Good Times'

Berklee's File-Sharing Project Drives Revenue

Canada's ROW Bows Distribution Affiliate

Jazz Drummer Elvin Jones Dies

Pop Gets Ruff Treatment

Clay Aiken Gets Firm Management Deal

ABC Sitcom Modeled After Life Of 'Rodney'

Pop Gets Ruff

CCE TV Revamps Exec Structure

Simpson To Shill For Mints

New Manager For Shakira

Allegro Partners With PHD Canada

MusicNow, Vans Create Digital Service For Tour

Dualtone, Charlie Robison Look To 'Good Times'

Bayer Sager Inks Pub Deal

IRMA Backs New Irish Online Music Club

UMVD Pacts With 19

U.K. Ringtones Chart To Go Live May 31

U.K. Ringtones Chart To Go Live In Two Weeks

U.K. Ringtones Chart To Go Live In Two Weeks

Hong Kong Govt. Rapped Over Music Fest

Hong Kong Govt. Rapped Over Music Fest

Nonesuch To Release Legendary 'Smile' Album

Tuned In: Radio

IRMA Backs New Irish Online Music Club

Black Sabbath To Reunite For Ozzfest

MusicNow, Vans Create Digital Service For Tour

Phish Plans Coventry Bash

Uni Music U.K. Sues Retail Chain's Administrators

Uni Music U.K. Sues Retail Chain's Administrators

Eminem Suit Against Apple, MTV To Proceed

BMG Shores Up Legal Exec Team

Eminem Suit Against Apple, MTV To Proceed

ACM To Honor Willie Nelson With Award

Update: Norah Large-Venue Tour Dates Revealed

The Beat

Berklee's File-Sharing Project Drives Revenue

Kevin Lyttle

Greek Man Gets Three Months For Buying Pirate CDs

Greek Man Gets Three Months For Buying Pirate CDs

OutKast Star To Key Element Music Drama

Hitachi Will Expand Production Of iPod Disk Drive

Kingstreet Fund Ready For Launch

Mandy Moore Signs With Sire

Ultra Music Festival Coming To Cable

Kingstreet Fund Ready For Launch

OutKast Star To Key Element Music Drama

Joan Jett's Bass Player Sues Over Injury

Hill Sets Four-Night Stand At Caesars

Former SEA Exec Sues Label For Slander

EU Prepares Statement Of Objections For Sony-BMG

Love Parade Will Miss Berlin in 2004

EU Prepares Statement Of Objections For Sony-BMG

Update: Norah Large-Venue Dates Revealed

Norah Jones Planning Large-Venue Tour

Wall Of Sound Splits With EMI's Labels

IFPI's Board To Discuss Piracy issues

Hill Sets Four-Night Stand At Caesars

Love Parade Will Miss Berlin in 2004

Former SEA Exec Sues Label For Slander

EU Prepares Statement Of Objections For Sony-BMG

Mandy Moore Signs With Sire

Opry Welcomes Clark As First Canadian Female

Ultra Music Festival Coming To Cable

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Gabriel To Be Honored At U.K.'s MITS

Gabriel To Be Honored At U.K.'s MITS

Morrissey

Wall Of Sound Splits With EMI's Labels

Retail Track

Retail Track

Jo Dee Messina Sets Summer Tour

Ultra Music Festival Coming To Cable

Top News From Entertainment Law Weekly

Ukraine Wins Eurovision Song Contest

Ukraine Wins Eurovision Song Contest

Ukraine Wins Eurovision Song Contest

Gabriel To Be Honored At U.K.'s MITS

Film Studios Mull Piracy Lawsuits

Movies & Music

Procol Harum Shades Rivals In PPL Survey

Hitachi Will Expand Production Of iPod Disk Drive

Nonesuch To Release Legendary 'Smile' Album

UMVD Pacts With 19

DMCA Adjustment Fuels Capitol Hill Debate

French E-Commerce Bill Opens Door For P2P Suits

Cannes Protest Turns Violent

Ex-Exec Sues Label For Slander

Ex-Fox Workers Targeted In Piracy Case

Hyperion Records Embroiled In Copyright Row

Blue's Lee Ryan Cleared On Assault Charges

Film Studios Mull Piracy Lawsuits

SAG, Aussie Union Eye Trade Pact

ClearPlay Hearing In D.C. This Week

Napster Inks Marketing Deals With Citi, Energizer

Napster Inks Marketing Deals With Citi, Energizer

Industry Mogul Dupri Buys Vodka Brand

Lawyer Has Vivendi Unit In His Sights

Napster Inks Marketing Deals With Citi, Energizer

New Filings: Oscar De La Renta, Halston, Tommy Hilfiger

Why All The Noise About Ringtones?

Gospel Artist Duawne Sterling Signs With The Wright Group

Melodeo Expands Offering With EMI Deal

FBI, Police Seize 200,000 Discs In Atlanta Raids

Canadian Download Store Launches

Sony Plans Video Version Of Vaio Pocket Device

Canadian Download Store Launches

iTunes, Live365 Among Webby Winners

Canadian Download Store Launches

Sony Plans Video Version Of Vaio Device

WMI Restructures Marketing, Business Development

Warner Music Looks To Slash Artist Roster

FBI, Police Seize 200,000 Discs In Atlanta Raids

FBI, Police Seize 200,000 Discs In Atlanta Raids

iTunes, Live365 Among Webby Winners

Sony Plans Video Version Of Vaio Pocket Device

Crow's Flight Guitar Bears Her Signature

Sony, Warner Excited By New Disc Format

Doritos Has Taste For UMVD Acts

UMP Builds-Up London Synch Activities

Starbucks Names President Of Entertainment

Starbucks Names President Of Entertainment

Stars Line Up for Quincy Jones Concert

Stars Line Up for Quincy Jones Concert

Manson Sues Label, Former Bandmate

Connecticut Man Fined for Downloading Music

BMG Shuffles Legal Exec Team

Sony, Warner Excited By New Disc Format

Virgin Retail Formalizes Centralized Distribution Deal

Virgin Retail Formalizes Centralized Distribution Deal

Virgin Retail Formalizes Centralized Distribution Deal

WMI Restructures Marketing, Business Development

French Culture Minister Convenes Industry

Doritos Has Taste For UMVD Acts

Connecticut Man Fined for Downloading Music

Sony, Warner Excited By New Disc Format

Connecticut Man Fined for Downloading Music

EMI Revamps European Marketing Lineup

On The Road

Patti LaBelle

Tuned In: The Tube

Higher Ground

Kinky Cancels Concerts Over Suit

Kinky Cancels Concerts Over Suit

Kinky Cancels Concerts Over Suit

Beyoncé's In Fashion

Canadian Biz Back Calls to Overhaul C'right Law

Canadian Biz Back Calls to Overhaul C'right Law

U.K.'s MoS Acquires 2 Telstar Dance Brands

U.K.'s MoS Acquires 2 Telstar Dance Brands

French Senate OKs E-commerce Bill

French Senate OKs E-commerce Bill

Trans World Income Up In First Quarter

Beyoncé's In Fashion

EMI Revamps European Marketing Lineup

Manson Sues Label, Former Bandmate

Trans World Income Up In First Quarter

French Senate OKs E-commerce Bill

Tantric

EMI Revamps European Marketing Lineup

Warner Music Looks To Slash Artist Roster

Judge Throws Out EMI SoundScan-Fraud Allegations

U.S. Reps Split On Proposed DMCA Amendment

Sony Agrees Repertoire Deal For Napster U.K.

Sony Signs Repertoire Deal For Napster U.K.

Sony Signs Repertoire Deal For Napster U.K.

'Anastacia' Triumphs Across Europe For 6th Week

'Anastacia' Triumphs Across Europe For 6th Week

'Anastacia' Triumphs Across Europe For 6th Week

Heavy D Is A Bad Boy

BMI Film/TV Awards Fete Mothersbaugh

Walker Walks Away With Sony Radio Gold Award.

Taiwan Wants Off USTR's Priority Watch List

HOB Reloads Executive Arsenal

HOB Reloads Executive Arsenal

Broken Bow Names GM

Manson Sues Label, Former Bandmate

WMG, Maverick Suits Headed For L.A.

Words & Music

Trans World Income Up In First Quarter

Nashville Scene

WMG, Maverick Suits Headed For L.A.

BMI Film/TV Awards Fete Mothersbaugh

G4 Media, TechTV To Partner

Hellwig Returns To German Record Biz With BMG

Hellwig Returns To German Record Biz With BMG

Wippit, Sony Forge License Deal

Words & Music

Wippit, Sony Forge License Deal

RIAA: Latin Piracy Seizures Up In 2003

Doughty Hits Road With New Band

Les Bider To Be Honored By Songwriters Hall

Judge Throws Out EMI SoundScan-Fraud Allegations

Les Bider To Be Honored By Songwriters Hall

Judge Throws Out EMI SoundScan-Fraud Allegations

DTS Names Pioneer Vet To Board

Les Bider To Be Honored By Songwriters Hall

CCE Bullish On 'Branding'

Usher Retakes Album Chart Peak

UltraStar To Offer Artist-Specific Digital Stores

AIM, Napster Strike Worldwide Distribution Deal

AIM, Napster Strike Worldwide Distribution Deal

AIM, Napster Strike Worldwide Distribution Deal

Destra Partners With Leading Edge Chain

CCE Bullish On 'Branding'

Destra Partners With Leading Edge Chain

UltraStar To Offer Artist-Specific Digital Stores

Usher Retakes Album Chart Peak

Americana Exec To Step Down

Sony Denies IPO Speculation

EMusic Adds Live Shows

UltraStar To Offer Artist-Specific Digital Stores

BMI Pop Awards Celebrate Brian Wilson

Rock Hall To Open Arizona Branch

Usher Retakes Album Chart Peak

R&B Singer John Whitehead Fatally Shot

Indie Retail Suit To Go Forward

Sony OKs Music For All-In-One Phones

The Beat

Third Day

Wippit, Sony Forge License Deal

Heavy D Is A Bad Boy

Sony OKs Music For All-In-One Phones

Taiwan Wants Off USTR's Priority Watch List

U.S. Reps Split On Proposed DMCA Amendment

Usher, OutKast Lead BET Nominations

Def Soul Signs Isleys

Dopp Takes Reins At Warner Music GSA

Microsoft Showcases Ambitious Xbox Plans

Dopp Takes Reins At Warner Music GSA

Jazz Notes

ASCAP To Honor Jay-Z, Rick James

Tuned In: The Tube

Japan's RIAJ Steps Up P2P Campaign

CCE Venue Picks Up Ford Name

Simpson Sets Headlining Tour

Sirius Hires MTV Alums For '80s Show

Cyrus Secures New Mgmt, Booking

German Artists Protest Royalty Rate Cut

Jessica Simpson Sets Headlining Tour

Tynan Exiting Irish Tenors

Tynan Exiting Irish Tenors

Viastar Acquires Mastering Facility

Japan's RIAJ Steps Up P2P Campaign

Japan's RIAJ Steps Up P2P Campaign

Dramatico Pacts With Uni For U.S.

Wilson Phillips

House Hearing To Discuss Fair-Use Bill

Uni Canada Pacts With Navarre

Uni Canada Pacts With Navarre

Uni Canada Pacts With Navarre

BMR Appoints New Director General

BPI Appoints General Counsel

BPI Appoints General Counsel

BMR Appoints New Director General

Willie Nelson Cancels Concerts

Dramatico Pacts With Uni For U.S.

ASCAP To Honor Jay-Z, Rick James

Microsoft Showcases Ambitious Xbox Plans

Dramatico Pacts With Uni For U.S.

Willie Nelson Cancels Concerts

Microsoft Showcases Ambitious Xbox Plans

Rush: 30th Anniversary

Indie Retail Suit To Go Forward

Software Maker Added To Fair-Use Hearing

Universal Classics Makes Key Appointments

Sony, Nintendo Unveil New Portable Hardware

Software Maker Added To Fair-Use Hearing

Sony, Nintendo Unveil New Portable Hardware

Viastar Acquires Mastering Facility

RIAA: Latin Piracy Seizures Up In 2003

EMI Finland Sheds 4 Staff

BeBe Winans Launches Radio Show

RIAA: Latin Piracy Seizures Up In 2003

Rapper Ras Kass Sues Priority, Capitol, EMI

Indie Retail Suit To Go Forward

Software Maker Added To Fair-Use Hearing

Mean Fiddler Poised To Go Digital With EMI

Mean Fiddler Poised To Go Digital With EMI

EC Restarts Clock On BMG/Sony Probe

EC Restarts Clock On BMG/Sony Probe

EC Restarts Clock On BMG/Sony Probe

South Africa's Brenda Fassie Dies Aged 39

Merge Signs Four Acts

Trick Pony Signs With Curb

London's Earls Court Changes Hands For £245 Million

London's Earls Court Changes Hands For £245 Million

Andre 3000 Eyes Animation Project

California Man Sentenced For Film Piracy

U.K.'s Chrysalis Triples Profit For Half-Year

California Man Sentenced For Film Piracy

TVT Signs Rap Supergroup

The Cure Unveils Summer Festival Plans

The Cure Unveils Summer Festival Plans

Jazzman Barney Kessel Dies, 80

Jazzman Barney Kessel Dies, 80

Merge Signs Four Acts

House Hearing To Discuss Fair-Use Bill

Kimberley Locke

Top News From Entertainment Law Weekly

UMG Nash Finalizes DreamWorks Merger

On The Road

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Higher Ground

Legal Matters

The Beat

Global Pulse

Picture This

Retail Track

Retail Track

South Africa's Brenda Fassie Dies Aged 39

South Africa's Brenda Fassie Dies Aged 39

Mraz To Head 'Curbside Prophets' Tour

Trick Pony Signs With Curb

Producer Says He Was Forced To Inflate Film Budgets

VU Names New Deputy CFO

U.K. High Court Hears Contract Breach Case

French Senate Votes This Week On E-Commerce Law

Producer: I Was Forced To Pad Film Budgets

MPA: Trade Barriers Hurt Film Biz

Ex-Backup Singers Sue Sunshine Band

Artists Divided On File-Sharing

Congressman Calls For ClearPlay Settlement

Harvard, Berklee Offer Services To Artists

WIPO Unit Seeks Updated Trademark Treaty

French Piracy Watchdog Bites Back

EMI Promotes Ende, Foster-Key

A Chat With Jack Valenti

Critics Blast 'Cable Guy' Al Gore

Cable Execs Decry FCC 'Censorship'

Those Who Gave Lives Not Political Pawns

New Filings: PepsiCo, Kenneth Cole, Time Warner

Mean Fiddler Poised To Go Digital With EMI

VU Names New Deputy CFO

Concert Security Exec Rick Rentz Dies

U.K.'s Chrysalis Triples Profit For Half-Year

Concert Security Exec Rick Rentz Dies

Former Crowe Touring The 'Distance'

California Man Sentenced For Film Piracy

TVT Signs Rap Supergroup

Warner Bros. Taps Nelson EVP Of Global Brand Management

Fire Destroys Part Of Headphones Plant

Andre 3000 Eyes Animation Project

DTS Debuts 96kHz, DTS-ES Encoders

Clear Channel Names Mark Mays Interim CEO

Year In Music 2003

Clear Channel Names Mark Mays Interim CEO

Gloria To Tour This Summer

Apple Refutes iTunes Price Hike

Bowie Cancels Miami Gig After Stagehand Dies

Update: Apple Denies iTunes Price-Jump Report

Woman Fined For Ignoring RIAA Charges

MusicNet, MTV Collaborating On Digital Service

MusicNet, MTV Collaborating On Digital Service

Loudeye's IndieSource Fueling Digital Services

Woman Fined For Ignoring RIAA Charges

Memorial Concerts Planned For Dodd

Japan's Avex Posts Mixed Results

Bowie Cancels Miami Gig After Stagehand Dies

Celebrate Brooklyn To Honor Davis

Memorial Concerts Planned For Dodd

Sirius Names Two Presidents

Belgium's Sabam, UMI Forge Mechanical License

WMG Drops Catalog Prices

Patti Smith

$50,000 Reward Offered For Cello

Gloria To Tour This Summer

Japan's Avex Posts Mixed Results

MusicNet, MTV Collaborating On Download Service

MTV Heats Up Summer Club Tour

The Indies

Beats & Rhymes

UMG Nash Finalizes DreamWorks Merger

Billy Blanks Jumps Into Rap Game

Baldur's Gate Coming To Wireless Phones

Baldur's Gate Coming To Wireless Phones

MTV Heats Up Summer Club Tour

Platinum Stars: Trapt

'Anastacia' Continues Euro Chart Supremacy

Tennessee Expels Napster's Music Offer

Del McCoury Sues Copper Creek Label

Germany's GEMA Posts Revenue Growth

Belgium's Sabam, UMI Forge Mechanical License

Belgium's Sabam, UMI Forge Mechanical License

Atari Creating Ecko Video Game

Vivaton Signs Mark Chesnutt

Atari Creating Ecko Video Game

Senators Seek Probe Of Peer-To-Peer Networks

Tennessee Expels Napster's Music Offer

Satellite TV Giant EchoStar Reports Loss

'Anastacia' Continues Euro Chart Supremacy

Vivendi Reports First-Quarter Loss

New iTunes Version Spurs Record Sales

'Anastacia' Continues Euro Chart Supremacy

Napster Links Up With U.K.'s Dixons

Del McCoury Sues Copper Creek Label

Senators Seek Probe Of Peer-To-Peer Networks

Del McCoury Sues Copper Creek Label

WMG Drops Catalog Prices

Tuned In: Radio

Mis-Teeq

In The Spirit

Rosanne Cash Sets Tour

Cinram Posts Big Quarterly Gains

Sirius Names Two Presidents

Cinram Posts Big Quarterly Gains

U.K. Music Hall Of Fame In The Works

Canadian Idol Returns

MuchMusic, Xbox Canada Link For Tour

Celebrate Brooklyn To Honor Davis

Celebrate Brooklyn To Honor Davis

Blair: Clear Channel Starts Strong In 2004

D12 Ends Usher's Chart Reign

D12 Ends Usher's Chart Reign

Latin Grammys Return To L.A.

Singles Minded

Blair: Clear Channel Starts Strong In 2004

Bertelsmann Posts $37 Million Profit

Blair: Clear Channel Starts Strong In 2004

Bertelsmann Posts $37 Million Profit

D12 Ends Usher's Chart Reign

Canada To Get Local Version Of Napster

EMI Music Publishing Bows New Euro Structure

Update: Labels Agree To $50 Million Payout

EMI Music Publishing Unveils New Euro Structure

Classical Score

D12

VP Records

Sony Connects With Download Store

Latin Grammys Return To L.A.

AIM Pacts With Yahoo!'s Launch Music Service

AIM Pacts With Yahoo!'s Launch Music Service

Jacobsen, Utsick, Land N.Z. Venue Deal

Jacobsen, Utsick, Land N.Z. Venue Deal

Sweden's Bonnier Pub Pacts With Gazell Music

U.K.'s Glastonbury Festival Adds Opera

Roxio Shares Post Increase

Roxio Shares Post Increase

Vivendi Reports First-Quarter Loss

Koch Ups Two VPs

New iTunes Version Spurs Record Sales

P2P Developers Aim For Anonymous Networks

Yep Roc Heats Up With Reverend Signing

Napster Links Up With U.K.'s Dixons

Napster Links Up With U.K.'s Dixons

Reggae Icon Coxsone Dodd Dies At 72

Reggae Icon Coxsone Dodd Dies At 72

Sanctuary Hires Credit Suisse First Boston

Update: Labels Agree To $50 Million Payout

Britney Spears

Hot Talent: Texas

French Industry Strikes Back Against Piracy

French Industry Strikes Back Against Piracy

Chiodaroli Re-elected Pres Of Italy's SCF

Sanctuary Hires Credit Suisse First Boston

EMI Denmark Unveils Streamline Measures

Chassagne Named Warner France Prez

Chassagne Named Warner France Prez

CCEE Creates 2 Exec Posts

Cablevision Restructures Venue Mgmt

Microsoft Going Portable With Streaming Music

Labels Agree To $50 Million Payout

Over the Counter

The Indies

Sony Connects With Download Store

Sony Connects With Download Store

Zingy, Snoop Link For Mobile-Content Deal

Broken Bow Breaks Off Consortium Deal

ACM Awards Name Pre-Show Winners

Epic Snares Stimmel

Epic Snares Stimmel

Industry Vets Open Production Company

Canada To Get Local Version Of Napster

Broken Bow Breaks Off Consortium Deal

Usher Leads April RIAA Certs

BMI Links With Monitoring Services

BMI Cuts Deals With Monitoring Services

VNU Finalizes Ownership of Music Control

VNU Finalizes Ownership of Music Control

VNU Finalizes Ownership of Music Control

Retail Track

Retail Track

Rykodisc Nearing Emperor Norton Deal

Paulina Rubio Gets Smackdown For Canceling Appearance

Nepal Joins WTO

Sinclair: 'Nightline' War Toll Politically Motivated

Cannes Bows Classic Cinema Section

WIPO Head Backs Developing IP

Movies & Music

Global Pulse

Beats & Rhymes

Rock Stars, Lawmakers Meet At FMC Summit

New Filings: Koch, Capitol Records

Loretta Lynn

Top News From Entertainment Law Weekly

Eu Moves Forward With Piracy Initiative

Rykodisc Nearing Emperor Norton Deal

On The Road

Retail Track

The Beat

Words & Music

Columbia Pics Loses 'Flowery' Trademark Case

Disney Channel Goes To Argentina

Blender Names Assoc. Publisher

McKnight Jumps To CAA

Scene Specialties Owner Billy Getz Dies

Labels To Pay Millions In Back Royalties

Cablevision Restructures Venue Mgmt

Japanese Firm Sinks $100M Into DreamWorks

Casino Owner Bets On Music Biz

EU Piracy Directive Clears Hurdle

Olsen Twins Sue Acclaim Over Game Payments

German Group In Film-Budget Inflation Suit

Labels To Pay Millions In Back Royalties

Labels To Pay Millions In Back Royalties

CNET Going Live With MP3.com

Microsoft Going Portable With Streaming Music

Musicrypt Inks Deal With CIRPA

CNET Going Live With MP3.com

Ray Charles Gets Historic Landmark

Songwriter Ritchie Cordell Dies, 61

Internet Music Copyright Rules Worry EU

'Nashville Star' Outlines Tour

'Nashville Star' Outlines Tour

Internet Music Copyright Rules Worry EU

Songwriter Ritchie Cordell Dies, 61

Dallas Group Urges Streamlined FCC Guidelines